Prevalence of Pre-Diabetes across Ethnicities: A Review of Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG) and Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) for Classification of Dysglycaemia

Prediabetes can be defined by the presence of impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and/or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), or glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) to identify individuals at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). The World Health Organization (WHO, 1999) and the American Diabetes Ass...

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Main Authors: Wilson C. Y. Yip, Ivana R. Sequeira, Lindsay D. Plank, Sally D. Poppitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/11/1273